About The Speaker

Bertrand Amar

Webedia's Head of esports, Bertrand Amar is a former journalist and television producer specializing in gaming and esports-related content.As early as 1994 Bertrand produced the first television programs devoted to video games and developed his production company by collaborating with most French channels. In 2012, he co-founded Bang Bang Mangement, an eSports talent management agency.In 2016 he joined Webedia where he is in charge of developing the audiovisual production activities and supporting the democratization of esports towards the general public through programs such as "e-league 1" for the BeIN Sports channel. In January 2018 he launched, ES1, the first French channel dedicated to esports.